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Animal Bites and Rabies

Office of Communicable Diseases
3 Capitol Hill
Room 106
Phone: (401) 222-2577
Fax: (401) 222-2488
711 (RI Relay)

Animal Bites and Rabies

Animal Rabies Surveillance in Rhode Island

Surveillance Methods

The Epidemiology of Rabies in Rhode Island in 2005

Animals Testing Positive for Rabies in Rhode Island from 1994-2006

Figures showing Rabies Activity in Rhode Island

Animal Rabies – 1994-2006 by Animal Species

Annual Rabies Reports 2009 | 2008 |2007 | 2006| 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000

Who can I contact at the Department of Health about Rabies?

Call the Office of Communicable Diseases at 401-222-2577